Slovakia vs Kazakhstan Highlights - September 29, 2026

Slovakia beat Kazakhstan 2-1 in UEFA Nations League on September 29, 2026. The match was played at Košická futbalová aréna (KFA).

Leo Sauer (26'), Dávid Hancko (82') scored for Slovakia. Ramazan Karimov (35') scored for Kazakhstan.

At kick-off Slovakia stood in position 1 with 3 points. Their previous five had brought 3 wins, 1 draws and 1 defeats.

Kazakhstan went into the game in position 3, on 1 points. They had won 2, drawn 2 and lost 1 in their previous five.

That run had left Kazakhstan 3 games without defeat.

Lukás Haraslín tested the goalkeeper for Slovakia (4'). Moments later, the referee cautioned Ramazan Karimov of Kazakhstan on 6 minutes.

Lukás Haraslín forced a save for Slovakia on 8 minutes. Milan Skriniar sent an effort off target for Slovakia (14').

A block denied Tomás Suslov on 26 minutes. Soon after, Leo Sauer scored for Slovakia on 26 minutes.

David Strelec was booked for Slovakia (28'). Shortly afterwards, Tomás Suslov saw a shot blocked (32').

Ramazan Karimov scored for Kazakhstan on 35 minutes after a pass from Zhasulan Amir.

After the break, the keeper had to be alert to keep out Milan Skriniar’s effort (50').

Martin Valjent tested the goalkeeper for Slovakia (58'). Moments later, a block denied Leo Sauer on 59 minutes.

Ondrej Duda shot wide for Slovakia on 59 minutes. Soon after, Leo Sauer could not find the target for Slovakia (63').

Ramazan Karimov forced a save for Kazakhstan on 65 minutes. Shortly afterwards, the referee cautioned Martin Valjent of Slovakia on 69 minutes.

The keeper had to be alert to keep out Lukás Haraslín’s effort (74'). Ondrej Duda picked out Dávid Hancko, who scored for Slovakia (82').

Substitutions: Slovakia 5, Kazakhstan 5.

Slovakia controlled 74.7% of possession. Slovakia had 17 shots with 8 on target, while Kazakhstan had 3 and 2.

Goalkeeper saves: Slovakia 1, Kazakhstan 6. Corners: Slovakia 8, Kazakhstan 1.

Slovakia completed the most passes, 703 in total at 89.5% accuracy. The referee produced 4 yellow cards.